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    Brave Oregonians decorate Kotek’s vacant Oregon booth at 250 National Fair

    By Taxpayers Association of Oregon OregonWatchdog.com You may remember our post about how Oregon chose not to participate in the National State Fair where 50 states state were represented because Trump was President.   This is what it looked like.   Well, several courageous, loving and innovative Oregonians took it upon themselves to put up decorations […]

    Portland anti-July 4 sign is why we fight for 250

    By Taxpayers Association of Oregon OregonWatchdog.com Above is a far-Left sign that was strewn across a Portland bridge above Interstate 84 that decried, “The 4th is a lie.  Built on Genocide”. This isn’t just a sign .. it is what our children are being taught in our schools, on Tik-Tok and in the media. • […]

    My neighborhood free flags idea went wrong quick

    By Jason Williams, Taxpayers Association of Oregon OregonWatchdog.com You probably know by now that I am a very patriotic guy.  So I try to inspire my neighborhood by putting out free flags for people to pick-up. This year I also put out a big baking dish full of red-white-blue beads with special USA themed decals […]

    The Last Signer’s “Best Earthly Inheritance”

    by Cascade Policy Institute On the 50th anniversary of America’s Independence, the Declaration’s last living signer, Charles Carroll, left a final message every generation still needs to hear. Two hundred fifty years ago this July 4, the world received a gift as one of the most consequential political documents ever written. When Thomas Jefferson drafted the Declaration of Independence, […]

    World Cup Fans (part 10). German fan in tears over USA kindness

    By Jason Williams,  Oregon 250.com, celebrating America’s 250th Founder of Taxpayers Association Oregon A reporter interviewed a German visitor, named Kraus, who came to America for the World Cup games. During his stay he found himself stranded after a game and complete strangers gave him a ride to his hotel. “I’ve FALLEN IN LOVE with […]

    Economists duel over Prosperity Council

    Economists Clash Over Prosperity Council Report By Taxpayers Association of Oregon Foundation, A recent debate hosted by the Oregon Journalism Project put the state’s economic future center stage, featuring a sharp clash between economist Eric Fruits and commentator Joe Cortright. Examining the recent recommendations from Governor Tina Kotek’s Prosperity Council, Fruits delivered a brutal reality check to […]